Exhibit at the Hickory Home & Garden Show

Meet motivated homeowners planning projects and looking for trusted pros

Why Exhibit?

We actively promote the show across multiple channels leading up to the show dates

How we bring customers to you

No matter the industry, the data overwhelmingly supports the fact that businesses that exhibit at trade shows are the leaders in their field, and that the ones who do not are looking up to those that do.

Exhibitor FAQ

What types of businesses should exhibit?

The Hickory Home & Garden Show is a great fit for businesses that serve homeowners, including (but not limited to) remodeling, construction, landscaping, outdoor living, roofing, windows, solar, HVAC, plumbing, home décor, furniture, specialty products, and related services. If you work with homeowners, there’s a good chance the show is a fit.

Who attends the show?

Attendees are local and regional homeowners who are actively planning home projects, gathering ideas, and looking for trusted professionals. Many come with specific needs in mind and are ready to start conversations.

How much does it cost to exhibit?

Booth pricing starts at $550. Final pricing depends on booth size and any optional add-ons.

What is included with a booth?

Standard booth space includes assigned exhibit space with pipe and drape.  We also include electricity and wifi.

Tables and chairs aren’t automatically included, but may be obtained separately. 

Can we choose our booth location?

We do our best to accommodate booth placement requests, though final layout depends on a number of factors.  We work diligently to produce a balanced show and spread competitors out.

How does the show promote attendance?

We actively promote the Hickory Home & Garden Show leading up to event weekend through regional billboard advertising, social media campaigns, and direct emails to our extensive subscriber list, along with ongoing local and community promotion. Our goal is to drive consistent traffic to the show floor.

What are the days/hours of the show?

Here is the show schedule for exhibitors:

Move-in – Friday, February 27 – 9am – 7pm

Show Day 1 – Saturday, February 28 – 9am – 5pm

Show Day 2 – Sunday, March 1 – 10am – 4pm

Move out – Sunday, March 1 – 4pm – 7pm

If you choose, you are also welcome to move out on Monday, March 2nd from 10am – 4pm

Are electricity and Wi-Fi available?

We include standard electricity and WiFi for all booths at no extra charge.  Note that if you need specialized electricity, we ask that you notify us in advance.

Can we sell products at the show?

Absolutely. Many exhibitors sell products or book services directly at the show. Any required permits, licenses, or sales tax responsibilities are the responsibility of the exhibitor.

How much are tables and chairs?

Here is the price list for renting amenities:

Chairs: $5 each

6′ Table (no cover): $15 each

6′ Table with cover (black, red, or blue): $25 each

Cocktail table with black cover: $25 each

What do booths look like?

Booths include an 8′ high charcoal backdrop with 3′ sides.  Here is a video showing the booths: 

Hickory Shows Booth Layouts

Also note that we carpet the 10′ wide aisles with red carpet throughout the show.

What is the application process?

To exhibit, scroll down and complete the online application. You will immediately receive a confirmation email that your application has been received.  Once reviewed and approved, you’ll receive confirmation along with next steps for submitting your booth selection and payment.